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John 1:1–5
John 1:1–5
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1In the beginning was the Word. The Word was with God, and the Word was God.
2He was with God from the very beginning.
3Everything came into being through him; nothing that exists was made without him.
4In him was life, and that life was the light of all people.
My note — "Light" + "life" carry all the way through John. Cross-ref: Psalm 36:9 · John 8:12.
5The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness has never overcome it.
λόγος
lógos
Strong's G3056
Part of speechNoun
ParsingNominative · masc. · sing.
Appears in NT330 times
A word, saying, or message; the reasoned expression of a thought. In John, the divine Word — God speaking, and God himself.
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λόγος
A word, saying, or message; the reasoned expression of a thought. In John, the divine Word — God speaking, and God himself.
Rootλέγω (legō) — to speak, tell
Semantic rangeword · message · reason · account
In this verseNominative · masc. · sing.
Lemmaλόγος
Transliterationlogos
Part of speechNoun
CaseNominative
GenderMasculine
NumberSingular
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John 1:1In the beginning was the Word…
John 1:14The Word became flesh and dwelt among us.
1 John 1:1Concerning the Word of life…
Rev 19:13His name is called The Word of God.
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